Talks and Conference Presentations

  1. Invited: Bridging the gap between first principles reaction discovery and continuum modeling, ACS Spring 2024 Meeting & Expo, New Orleans, LA, March, 2024. [Poster presentation as the winner of Wiley Computers in Chemistry Outstanding Postdoc Award]
  2. Invited: Multiscale first principles reaction discovery for methane pyrolysis, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Rutgers University, November, 2023.
  3. Application of the ab initio nanoreactor and nonadiabatic ab initio molecular dynamics to polymer degradation, BASF California Research Alliance (CARA) Meeting, Santa Barbara, CA, October, 2023.
  4. Automatic first principles reaction discovery from ab initio molecular dynamics to chemical kinetics prediction for methane pyrolysis, ACS Fall 2023 Meeting & Expo, San Francisco, CA, August, 2023.
  5. Enabling sustainable aviation: Reacting flow modeling from molecular scale to device, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, March 2023.
  6. Integrating computational reaction discovery in the ab initio nanoreactor with kinetic modeling and sensitivity analysis, 2022 AICHE Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, November, 2022.
  7. Computational reaction discovery in the ab initio nanoreactor integrated with kinetic modeling and sensitivity analysis, ACTC (American Conference on Theoretical Chemistry) 2022, Palisades Tahoe, CA, July, 2022. [Lightning talk video]
  8. Effect of pyrolysis product species measurement uncertainties on the prediction accuracy of HyChem (hybrid chemistry) reaction model – A case study on Jet A, ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo, August, 2020.
  9. Invited: HyChem (hybrid chemistry) approach to modeling real-fuel combustion chemistry: From ignition, flame propagation to emission predictions, ACS Fall 2020 Virtual Meeting & Expo, August, 2020.
  10. Sensivitity of HyChem model accuracy to species measurement uncertainties of fuel pyrolysis, 11th U.S. National Meeting on Combustion, Pasadena, CA, March, 2019.
  11. Principle of large component number in multicomponent fuel combustion – a Monte Carlo study, 37th International Symposium on Combustion, Dublin, Ireland, August, 2018.
  12. Invited: Available HyChem models for major hydrocarbon fuels: JPs for aviation, RPs for space and gasoline for automotive applications, 11th MACCCR (Multi-Agency Coordinating Committee for Combustion Research) Annual Fuel and Combustion Research Review Meeting, Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA, April, 2018.
  13. Invited: HyChem model details for Air Force real fuels: JPx and RPx, 2017 AFOSR/ARO/NSF Basic Combustion Research Review Meeting, Basic Research Innovation and Collaboration Center, Arlington, VA, June, 2017.
  14. HyChem model: application to petroleum-derived jet fuels, 10th U.S. National Meeting on Combustion, College Park, MD, April, 2017.
  15. Evidence supporting a simplified approach to modeling high-temperature combustion chemistry, 10th U.S. National Meeting on Combustion, College Park, MD, April, 2017.
  16. Evidence supporting a simplified approach to modeling high-temperature combustion chemistry, HTGL (High-Temperature Gasdynamics Laboratory) Seminar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, April, 2017.
  17. HyChem approach to combustion chemistry of jet fuels, 2017 TFSA (Thermal & Fluid Sciences Affiliates) and Sponsors Conference, Stanford University, February, 2017.
  18. A comparative study of combustion chemistry of conventional and alternative jet fuels with hybrid chemistry approach, 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, Grapevine, TX, January, 2017.
  19. HyChem approach to combustion chemistry of jet fuels, HTGL Seminar, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University, April, 2017.
  20. HyChem model: A real fuel combustion chemistry approach, Center for Combustion Energy, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, June, 2016.
  21. A mixed toolpath strategy for improved geometric accuracy and higher throughput in doublesided incremental forming, ASME Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, Detroit, MI, June, 2014.